| Show The Yellow Peril Again in inFRANK FRANK admission b by tho the Ja Japanese o cm- cm I JC bas bassy yat at Washington that Japan intends to renew at the close of ot tho the European war var her contention for tor the tho right of ot her people to cn emigrate to and own land in the tho United States suggests that tho additions to the thenan navy nan provided by Congress Cong will not be bo too soon available or or indeed available when they may bo needed It should be the American policy polley and It ItIs Itis Itis is likely In time timo to become permanently so so that hat land in this country cannot be owned by ay aliens J who cannot become omo citizens or by aliens who have havo not given no notice co of ot their Intention to become mo citizens America for Americans Is not a a. selfish policy under that rule rute because American ports of oC entry are open to all and citizenship p offered d all but thoRo who aro are impossible of or assimilated assimilated Into our bod body politic or who may be bo otherwise disqualified by law It is unreasonable unreasonable to ask American real property shall pa pass into the hands of or whose lack Jack of oC qualifications for citizenship prevents their taking In the affairs of oC tho the nation that Interest properly demanded of ot any amp who seek seck the protection of or Its flag nag Professions ProCessions of or friendship th tor or tho the United States are arc reiterated officially by tho the Japanese Japanese Jap Jap- anese government So and repeated by leading Japanese In private life Ure Japanese visitors to America and American visitors to Japan vie with one another in fn expressing th the cordial cor con dial good will each nation feels towards tho other Largely tho sentiments como come from those eager cager er to promote tho commerce between between between be be- tween tho the two countries Students of oC Jap- Jap character and Japanese o ambitions are arc less enthusiastic These cite cito the inordinate pride that Is la a 1 Japanese characteristic and warn solemnly that the restrictions placed upon Japanese e in th United States must Inevitably Inevitably in inevitably In- In lead to disagreeable f. f if not dangerous danger danger- ous ens complications From tho the demand for tor free tree immigration n of ot Japanese and their right to acquire property property property prop prop- erty it ft is but a n. stop step to a demand that they Uey be given p the privilege of ot American citizenship citizenship citizen citizen- ship if they desire Tho The United States may then bo be confronted with the disagreeable necessity necessity necessity ne ne- ne- ne either cither of yielding Iel citizenship rights toa to toa toa a people with whom no American car cares to toa a associate with any degree o of or intimacy or of or orr r resisting I the demand with whatever weapons of or diplomacy or perhaps force tho the arrogance arrogance arro arro- gance sance of ot tho the Japanese government compels r |
